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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.09, 936.80 and 332.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.09, 936.80 and 332.55 is: 498.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.09 : 936.80 = 332.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.09/936.80 = 332.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.09x = 936.80 × 332.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.09x = 311,526.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,526.49/625.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498.37

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